The duke plotted to supplant the king.公爵阴谋取代国王的地位.John Major and the Duke of Edinburgh led the mourners...约翰·梅杰和爱丁堡公爵走在送葬队伍前面。The duke first went into tails at only fifteen.这位公爵十五岁时就开始穿燕尾服了。His efforts, the Duke recollec...
Give the cardboard two or three coats of varnish to harden it.在纸板上涂两三层清漆使其变硬。He reached into the cardboard box beside him.他把手伸进身边的纸板盒里。It tasted bland and insipid, like warmed cardboard.这吃起来淡而无味,像加热过的纸板。...
That sort of thing terrifies people.那样的事令人感到恐怖.Someone who terrifies others rolls over the top of people.有些人喜欢威胁他人,爬在人家头上滚来滚去.I knew that you would understand me. Harry is so cynical, he terrifies me.我知道你会理解我的. 哈里太玩世不恭了,...
The magazine will desist from such language after receiving complaints.杂志接到投诉之后将杜绝使用此类语言。I asked him to desist from abusing me in private to newspaper editors.我要求他停止私下向各报馆编辑诽谤我。You had better desist.你最好打消念头吧.The magazine...
Peter drove jerkily, cornering too fast and fumbling the gears.彼得转弯太急,换挡不利索,车开得一颠一颠的。Fumbling, he ran her card through the machine.他笨手笨脚地用她的卡在机器上刷了一下。Within the diamond haze of the beach something dark was fumbling along...